PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)

Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Q&A: Robots and the Law, Science Upcoming Event: International Neuroethics Society Annual Meeting Washington, D.C. November 13-14, 2014 In The Popular Press: New Algorithms Search for Signs of Consciousness in Brain Injury Patients, Wired Burden of Proof: Does Neuroscience Have the Upper Hand?, The Neuroethics Blog Inherited Memories: Too Good to Be True?, Discover Neuroskeptic Why Your Brain Makes You Reach for Junk Food, Science Daily ADHD is Different for Women, Quartz Parkinson's Drugs Can Be A Gateway To Sin, NPR Shots Blog Halting Schizophrenia Before It Starts, NPR Shots Blog Power Makes People Deliberate Less Over Emails, Discover Neuroskeptic Gamblers Get Less Of a Buzz From Pleasure, Study Finds, TIME Scientists Restore Hearing in Noise-Deafened Mice, Pointing Way to New Therapies, ScienceDaily New Antidepressant: Rapid Agent Restores Pleasure-Seeking Ahead of Other Antidepressant Action, ScienceDaily Brain Activity Provides Evidence for Internal 'Calorie Counter', ScienceDaily Fairness is in the Brain, Scientists Say, ScienceDaily These are the Pervasive Brain Myths that Teachers Around the World Believe, Quartz In the Academic Literature: To Learn is to Myelinate, Science To Simulate or Not to Simulate: What Are the Questions?, Neuron The Mona Lisa Effect: Neural Correlates of Centered and Off-Centered Gaze, Human Brain Mapping Vascular Hippocampal Plasticity After Aerobic Exercise in Older Adults, Molecular Psychiatry                Nutritional Omega-3 Modulates Neuronal Morphology in the Prefrontal Cortex Along with Depression-Related Behaviour through Corticosterone Secretion, Translational Psychiatry Single-Cell Responses to Face Adaptation in the Human Medial Temporal Lobe, Neuron Deep-Brain Stimulation — Entering the Era of Human Neural-Network Modulation, New England Journal of Medicine

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